This course will select six most outstanding issues in contemporary Korean politics and will engage in an in-depth, interactive inquiry of those issue. They include Korean politics in history, institutional setting of Korean politics, and dynamics of political culture in Korea, profiles of political leadership, myth and reality of the developmental state and the Korean economic miracle, and debates on Korean unification. The course will expose students to contending theories and empirical reality at first hand.
von
Understanding Korean Politics
Yonsei UniversityÜber diesen Kurs
21,557 kürzliche Aufrufe
Zertifikat zur Vorlage
Erhalten Sie nach Abschluss ein Zertifikat
100 % online
Beginnen Sie sofort und lernen Sie in Ihrem eigenen Tempo.
Flexible Fristen
Setzen Sie Fristen gemäß Ihrem Zeitplan zurück.
Stufe „Anfänger“
Ca. 10 Stunden zum Abschließen
Englisch
Untertitel: Englisch, Spanisch, Chinesisch (vereinfacht)
Zertifikat zur Vorlage
Erhalten Sie nach Abschluss ein Zertifikat
100 % online
Beginnen Sie sofort und lernen Sie in Ihrem eigenen Tempo.
Flexible Fristen
Setzen Sie Fristen gemäß Ihrem Zeitplan zurück.
Stufe „Anfänger“
Ca. 10 Stunden zum Abschließen
Englisch
Untertitel: Englisch, Spanisch, Chinesisch (vereinfacht)
von
Yonsei University
Yonsei University was established in 1885 and is the oldest private university in Korea.
Lehrplan - Was Sie in diesem Kurs lernen werden
1 Stunde zum Abschließen
Korean Politics in Historical Perspective
During Week 1, leaners will have an overview of Korean Politics which includes past history, the presidents and the main historical events during the 1st to the 6th Republic, and the democratic transition in 1987. The first week will help learners develop a fundamental understanding of the historical development of Korean Politics and lead leaners to think what makes Korean Politics new and interesting.
1 Stunde zum Abschließen
5 Videos (Gesamt 60 min), 1 Lektüre, 1 Quiz
5 Videos
1.2 Korean Politics-Past History11m
1.3 The First and Second Republic(1948-1961)14m
1.4 Military Coup, Park Chung-Hee, and the Yushine Regime14m
1.5 The 5th Republic, Chun Doo-Hwan, and Democratic Transition14m
1 Lektüre
Reading Materials10m
1 praktische Übung
Graded Quiz10m
1 Stunde zum Abschließen
Dynamics of Democratic Transition in South Korea: Structure, Culture, and Leadership Choice
Week 2 will first summarizes the four legacies of South Korea’s politics from 1948 to 1987 and introduce the major concepts and models of democratic transition. Second, it will give a clear and detailed explanation about South Korea’s democratic transition which includes the transition dynamics, the determinants of democratic transition and the democratic consolidation.
1 Stunde zum Abschließen
5 Videos (Gesamt 59 min), 1 Lektüre, 1 Quiz
5 Videos
2.2 Understanding Democratic Transition and Consolidation13m
2.3 Authoritarian Past and Transition Dynamics15m
2.4 Determinants of Democratic Transition in South Korea12m
2.5 Prospects for Democratic Consolidation in South Korea7m
1 Lektüre
Reading Materials10m
1 praktische Übung
Graded Quiz10m
1 Stunde zum Abschließen
Political Institutions in South Korea
Week 3 will start with the explanation of institution including its concept, types and major issues. In the second part, the lecture will expound South Korea’s constitutional foundation and its evolution, focusing on its nine constitutional amendments. Then it will talk about the structure and features of South Korean government, also it will briefly introduce South Korea’s presidential system which will be further explained in next week.
1 Stunde zum Abschließen
5 Videos (Gesamt 53 min), 1 Lektüre, 1 Quiz
5 Videos
3.2 Constitutional Foundation and Its Evolution15m
3.3 Korean Government14m
3.4 Why persistent Imperial President?8m
3.5 Conclusion: Debates on New Constitutional Amendment4m
1 Lektüre
Reading Materials10m
1 praktische Übung
Graded Quiz8m
2 Stunden zum Abschließen
Profiles of political leadership
Week 4 will mainly talk about the political leadership. The lecture will first give the definition, types and evaluation criteria of political leadership. Then it will evaluate President Rhee Syngman, Park Chung-hee and Kim Dae-jung by using the criteria given in the first part and lead leaners to discuss the unique pattern of South Korean leadership.
2 Stunden zum Abschließen
6 Videos (Gesamt 68 min), 1 Lektüre, 1 Quiz
6 Videos
4.2 Evaluating Political Leadership7m
4.3 Assessing Rhee Syngman20m
4.4 Evaluating Park Chung-hee13m
4.5 Evaluating Kim Dae-jung10m
4.6 Conclusion: some puzzles for discussion4m
1 Lektüre
Reading Materials10m
1 praktische Übung
Graded Quiz10m
Bewertungen
Top-Bewertungen von UNDERSTANDING KOREAN POLITICS
von NL2. Jan. 2020
The course was very interesting and professor did amazing job explaining politics and history in very short amount of time. Highly recommended course and will definitely use in my career.
von EV17. Juni 2020
A very comprehensive course that goes from the basic framework to the particular about Korean political affairs. Dr. Moon has a brilliant delivery as well.
von FQ23. Nov. 2019
My first certificate and course in Coursera! I really liked it and it does give you a good understanding of Korean politics in all aspects.
von MC6. Feb. 2017
It's a very good beginners class. The lectures are quite thorough and well-suited to those who are auditing the class.
Häufig gestellte Fragen
When will I have access to the lectures and assignments?
Access to lectures and assignments depends on your type of enrollment. If you take a course in audit mode, you will be able to see most course materials for free. To access graded assignments and to earn a Certificate, you will need to purchase the Certificate experience, during or after your audit. If you don't see the audit option:
The course may not offer an audit option. You can try a Free Trial instead, or apply for Financial Aid.
The course may offer 'Full Course, No Certificate' instead. This option lets you see all course materials, submit required assessments, and get a final grade. This also means that you will not be able to purchase a Certificate experience.
What will I get if I purchase the Certificate?
When you purchase a Certificate you get access to all course materials, including graded assignments. Upon completing the course, your electronic Certificate will be added to your Accomplishments page - from there, you can print your Certificate or add it to your LinkedIn profile. If you only want to read and view the course content, you can audit the course for free.
What is the refund policy?
You will be eligible for a full refund until two weeks after your payment date, or (for courses that have just launched) until two weeks after the first session of the course begins, whichever is later. You cannot receive a refund once you’ve earned a Course Certificate, even if you complete the course within the two-week refund period. See our full refund policy.
Is financial aid available?
Yes, Coursera provides financial aid to learners who cannot afford the fee. Apply for it by clicking on the Financial Aid link beneath the "Enroll" button on the left. You’ll be prompted to complete an application and will be notified if you are approved. Learn more.
Haben Sie weitere Fragen? Besuchen Sie das Hilfe-Center für Teiln..
© 2020 Coursera Inc. Alle Rechte vorbehalten.
